Bachelor of Medical Science

University of New South Wales - Sydney - Kensington

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Overview

Medical Science is the foundation that the practice of medicine is built on. It incorporates facets of several scientific disciplines to uncover how the body functions – reactions to disease, drugs, treatments, and the role of genetics. This degree can prepare you for a career in biomedical research and graduate medical or paramedical studies.

ATAR Profile: Some UNSW offers were issued based on the UNSW Gateway Early Conditional Offer Scheme with a lower ATAR entry requirement. Refer to the Admissions Information for a complete ATAR profile by degree.

Majors

Areas of study

Human anatomy, human pathology, medical immunology, medical microbiology, medical pharmacology, medical physiology, molecular biology, molecular genetics, and neurobiology.

Potential Career Outcomes

Career opportunities

Medical research, paramedical professions, health policy, medical laboratory science, pathology and forensic science, patents and intellectual property, market research and product development, pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer99.9599.95
Median rank to receive an offer91.998.15
Lowest rank to receive an offer77.1588

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the University of New South Wales website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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